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I. Vie militaire et religieuse au Moyen Age et a lépoque de la Renaissance. II: Moeurs, usages et costumes au Moyen Age et a l epoque de la Rennaissance. III. Les arts au Moyen Age et a l epoque de la Rennaissance. IV: The Eighteenth (18th; XVIIIth) Century: Its institutions, customs and costumes. France 1700 - 1789. (4 volume set)
by LACROIX, Paul
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Paris: Firmin Didot, 1874. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Good. [European (French) Costume] 4 volume set. Quartos, 29 cm. Bound in publisher's ornate, profusely gilt-tooled leather boards. Bindings are generally good, with minor rubbing and shelf wear. (Note: V.4 is the exception, and has cracks along the spine, and a shody binding.) All edges gilt. Internally the books are quite nice, with numerous plate and chromolithographs. v.1: 577 pp. Illustrated with 14 chromolithographs and 410 wood engravings engraved by Huyot, v.2: iv, 603pp. illustrated with 15 chromolithographs and 440 wood engravings (4th ed.), v.3: 548pp. illustrated with 19 chromolithographs and 400 wood engravings; v. 4: xvi, 489 p. : illus. engravings, frontis., 31 plates. Note: Vol. 4 is the English translation of "XVIII me Siecle institutions, usages et costumes France 1700 - 1789." <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- Title
- I. Vie militaire et religieuse au Moyen Age et a lépoque de la Renaissance. II: Moeurs, usages et costumes au Moyen Age et a l epoque de la Rennaissance. III. Les arts au Moyen Age et a l epoque de la Rennaissance. IV: The Eighteenth (18th; XVIIIth) Century: Its institutions, customs and costumes. France 1700 - 1789. (4 volume set)
- Author
- LACROIX, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Paris: Firmin Didot
- Date Published
- 1874
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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